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APE3 Fall 2018 Final

Total questions: 75

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

to send away with promptness or speed

a)

dispatch

b)

affluent

c)

diffuse

d)

prevalent

2.

talking around a subject

a)

irreproachable

b)

virtuous

c)

commiserate

d)

circumlocution

3.

to become dry from heat; to shrivel from heat

a)

obdurate

b)

chasten

c)

parch

d)

mollify

4.

unethical methods; trickery

a)

vivacious

b)

congenial

c)

migratory

d)

chicanery

5.

looking for a fight

a)

pugnacious

b)

migratory

c)

fortuitous

d)

vivacious

6.

a company or group , usually theatrical performers

a)

troupe

b)

neurotic

c)

trite

d)

plight

7.

stinginess, frugality, excessive economy

a)

virtuous

b)

stealthy

c)

resilient

d)

parsimony

8.

very dry

a)

galling

b)

arid

c)

deft

d)

abase

9.

moving from place to place, wandering, transient

a)

prevalent

b)

migratory

c)

chicanery

d)

anarchist

10.

finding fault

a)

civility

b)

jollity

c)

carping

d)

clemency

11.

marked by great size

a)

delketerious

b)

obstinate

c)

voluminous

d)

resilient

12.

a summary

a)

metaphorically

b)

recapitulation

c)

ungainly

d)

commensurate

13.

false or deceitful

a)

grandiose

b)

columinous

c)

raucous

d)

spurious

14.

notably outstanding, famous

a)

voluminous

b)

illustrious

c)

ambulatory

d)

imperious

15.

a spell; written or recited formula of words designed for a particular effect

a)

dispatch

b)

incantation

c)

imperturbable

d)

demagogue

16.

dull, inane, insipid

a)

vapid

b)

grandiose

c)

obtuse

d)

bastion

17.

friendship

a)

astute

b)

utility

c)

amity

d)

homely

18.

having excellent morals

a)

sonorous

b)

virtuous

c)

raucous

d)

fortuitous

19.

to decrease in thickness or width

a)

tacit

b)

abate

c)

elicit

d)

taper

20.

impressive, imposing

a)

grandiose

b)

voluminous

c)

inception

d)

delineation

21.

characterized by moving about from place to place as nomads; transient

a)

callous

b)

emulate

c)

admonish

d)

nomadic

22.

contrary to church doctrine or accepted beliefs or standards

a)

heretical

b)

baneful

c)

exorcise

d)

reproach

23.

a wanderer who does not have a home

a)

vagrant

b)

breadth

c)

gravity

d)

nomadic

24.

to quiet or put down a disturbance

a)

quell

b)

pulverize

c)

censure

d)

antiquity

25.

to reestablish friendship; to resolve a dispute

a)

pulverize

b)

reconcile

c)

admonish

d)

hackneyed

26.

abounding in wealth; prosperous; flowing freely

a)

deference

b)

stalwart

c)

affluent

d)

demagogue

27.

secret jargon

a)

tacit

b)

cant

c)

rue

d)

abate

28.

something that permits the passage of something through pores

a)

troupe

b)

porous

c)

arduous

d)

adjunct

29.

to be sorry for, regret

a)

parry

b)

kindle

c)

rectify

d)

rue

30.

stimulates, sharpens

a)

gravity

b)

covert

c)

dubious

d)

whets

31.

leniency

a)

heralded

b)

luscious

c)

congeal

d)

clemency

32.

very difficult to accomplish or to achieve, very demanding (task)

a)

neurotic

b)

arduous

c)

assent

d)

admonish

33.

an extreme patriot, usually calls for a belligerent foreign policy

a)

jingoist

b)

introvert

c)

sonorous

d)

partisan

34.

the state of being self-satisfied

a)

reproach

b)

heterogeneity

c)

complacency

d)

resilient

35.

brief, compact

a)

succinct

b)

dubious

c)

enunciate

d)

acclaim

36.

scorn, extreme dislike or disdain

a)

contempt

b)

congenial

c)

congeal

d)

virtuous

37.

full of life; very animated

a)

loquacious

b)

vivacious

c)

virtuous

d)

platitude

38.

something joined or added to a thing but not necessarily a part of it

a)

embroil

b)

raucous

c)

adjunct

d)

partisan

39.

doubtful; not clear

a)

dubious

b)

porous

c)

bastion

d)

callous

40.

marked by showing zealous devotion to the rites of religion

a)

troupe

b)

pious

c)

boorish

d)

syllabus

41.

causing to be useless, crippling; causing to appear stupid

a)

resilient

b)

stultifying

c)

prolifigate

d)

introvert

42.

official approval, praise, commendation

a)

anarchist

b)

prevalent

c)

obstinate

d)

approbation

43.

to expel an evil spirit; to get rid of something troublesome

a)

exorcise

b)

anarchy

c)

mortify

d)

acclaim

44.

shrewd, perspicacious, perceptive

a)

astute

b)

jollity

c)

virtuous

d)

acclaim

45.

dizzy

a)

ungainly

b)

amity

c)

giddy

d)

graphic

46.

abundant

a)

copious

b)

syllabus

c)

gilatory

d)

rupture

47.

characterized by friendly sociability

a)

tentative

b)

congenial

c)

cacophonous

d)

ineffable

48.

to express sympathy or pity

a)

commiserate

b)

irreproachable

c)

terrestrial

d)

compliance

49.

a scholar; a learned person

a)

savory

b)

artisan

c)

savant

d)

sluggard

50.

surpassed, exceeded

a)

transcended

b)

tangential

c)

archipelago

d)

tempestuous

51.

without a doubt; clear

a)

unequivocal

b)

untenable

c)

ineffable

d)

expurgacious

52.

indecisive; unsure of how to preceed

a)

irreproachable

b)

irresolute

c)

indomitable

d)

perspicacious

53.

incapable of being expressed in speech or words

a)

insatiable

b)

ineffable

c)

obstinate

d)

loquacious

54.

reduction; abating

a)

debunked

b)

defilement

c)

diminution

d)

dubiousness

55.

the quality or state of being humble in spirit

a)

homeliness

b)

heterogenity

c)

humility

d)

empathy

56.

completely occupied or absorbed

a)

mercurial

b)

congenial

c)

tangential

d)

engrossed

57.

to dry up

a)

diffuse

b)

dissemble

c)

dispatch

d)

desiccate

58.

jesting; jiving

a)

jocular

b)

finesse

c)

congeal

d)

jollity

59.

a subtle distinction or difference

a)

nuance

b)

nebulous

c)

neurotic

d)

nomadic

60.

given to faultfinding, sneering, and sarcasm

a)

cynical

b)

satirical

c)

compliant

d)

corrugated

61.

difficult or adverse situation

a)

obtuse

b)

pliability

c)

plight

d)

pious

62.

disgusting; offensive

a)

repugnant

b)

resolute

c)

vulgarity

d)

vociferous

63.

to condemn denounce, reprehend, or reprobate

a)

mollify

b)

censure

c)

debunk

d)

banter

64.

easily manipulated; able to bend freely without breaking

a)

tractable

b)

untenable

c)

dissemble

d)

pliable

65.

hardened; insensitive; indifferent

a)

callous

b)

nebulous

c)

boorish

d)

galling

66.

bent in folds

a)

compliance

b)

corrugated

c)

irresolute

d)

succinct

67.

sum total, whole amount

a)

aggregate

b)

desiccate

c)

annulment

d)

obstinate

68.

plain or unattractive in appearance

a)

homely

b)

caustic

c)

baneful

d)

covert

69.

to reduce in intensity or amount

a)

abate

b)

garner

c)

chasten

d)

amass

70.

a short fictitious story that has a moral

a)

memoir

b)

prodigy

c)

parable

d)

allusion

71.

to discipline; to use punishment to correct behavior

a)

chasten

b)

admonish

c)

mollify

d)

quell

72.

slightly connected; divergent

a)

untenable

b)

deleterious

c)

unequivocal

d)

tangential

73.

immature or inexperienced

a)

fledgling

b)

girth

c)

homely

d)

expatriate

74.

incapable of being satisfied

a)

indigenous

b)

insatiable

c)

untenable

d)

fledgling

75.

equal

a)

commensurate

b)

irresolute

c)

circumscribed

d)

succulent